This document outlines efforts to engage priority communities, specifically Pashtun communities, in vaccination programs in Punjab, Pakistan. It discusses:
1. Defining priority community areas as those with 50+ priority community households.
2. Ensuring priority community representation on mobile vaccination teams by including at least one female member from the local priority community or a male family member.
3. Selecting priority community supervisors when there are 3+ priority community teams in an area.
4. Phased efforts to deploy Pashtun speaking mobile team members in Lahore and Rawalpindi, achieving high percentages of appropriate deployment.
5. Continued engagement of NGOs to help identify and provide local
This document outlines efforts to engage priority communities, specifically Pashtun communities, in vaccination programs in Punjab, Pakistan. It discusses:
1. Defining priority community areas as those with 50+ priority community households.
2. Ensuring priority community representation on mobile vaccination teams by including at least one female member from the local priority community or a male family member.
3. Selecting priority community supervisors when there are 3+ priority community teams in an area.
4. Phased efforts to deploy Pashtun speaking mobile team members in Lahore and Rawalpindi, achieving high percentages of appropriate deployment.
5. Continued engagement of NGOs to help identify and provide local
This document outlines efforts to engage priority communities, specifically Pashtun communities, in vaccination programs in Punjab, Pakistan. It discusses:
1. Defining priority community areas as those with 50+ priority community households.
2. Ensuring priority community representation on mobile vaccination teams by including at least one female member from the local priority community or a male family member.
3. Selecting priority community supervisors when there are 3+ priority community teams in an area.
4. Phased efforts to deploy Pashtun speaking mobile team members in Lahore and Rawalpindi, achieving high percentages of appropriate deployment.
5. Continued engagement of NGOs to help identify and provide local
This document outlines efforts to engage priority communities, specifically Pashtun communities, in vaccination programs in Punjab, Pakistan. It discusses:
1. Defining priority community areas as those with 50+ priority community households.
2. Ensuring priority community representation on mobile vaccination teams by including at least one female member from the local priority community or a male family member.
3. Selecting priority community supervisors when there are 3+ priority community teams in an area.
4. Phased efforts to deploy Pashtun speaking mobile team members in Lahore and Rawalpindi, achieving high percentages of appropriate deployment.
5. Continued engagement of NGOs to help identify and provide local
Priority Community Team Area: • Definition: Any team-area (3 working days) having ≥50 households/houses belong to the priority communities is defined as priority community team area. Response Action Provision of priority community team members: • At least one female member from the priority community of that area • The other member of the team should be a local female or • A male person from her family (Maharam) as appropriate determined by the local community leader. Provision of priority community supervisor: • if ≥3 teams of a supervisor are working in priority community team area, a supervisor from the same priority community and speaks the same language should be selected and deployed. Overcoming Language Barrier Pashtun Team Members Deployment- SNID Jun 2021-NID Feb. 2022 Identification of Pashtun Team Members and ensure S# SIAs Teams Deployment Status % of deployment their deployment in mobile teams 1 SNID June Only · Lahore: 103/115 Pashtun members Lahore=89% in (Drainage deployed in 58 drainage UCs. Rawalpindi= 84% In First Phase, Lahore & Rawalpindi drainage UCs UCs) Rawalpindi. 100/119 Pashtun members deployed in 16 drainage UCs. focused In 2nd Phase from SNID Jan. 2022 it is expended across 2 SNID August Lahore= 76% the Punjab (Total UCs) · Lahore: 143/187 Pashtun FLWs deployed in Rawalpindi= 85% 79 UCs For NID Feb, Total 692 Teams along with one Pashtu Rawalpindi: 234/273 Pashtun FLWs deployed in 64 UCs Speaking member successfully trained and deployed for NID Feb in 15 District of Punjab. 3 NID Sep,21 Lahore=100% total UCs · In Lahore, all 43 Pashtun members Rawalpindi= 97% For District DGK “312 teams have deployed in deployed in 19 UCs In Rawalpindi, 265/272 Pashtun members Baloch/Pashtun areas of district DG Khan. 100 % local deployed in 59 UCs and language appropriate i.e., Balochi and Pashtun 4 NID Dec,21 Lahore=100% speaking” Total UCs · In Lahore, all 43 Pashtun members deployed in 19 UCs Rawalpindi= 100% •Support Provided: In Rawalpindi, 270/272 Pashtun members deployed in 59 UCs •Three major NGOs (Pashtun Welfare Association, Insaaf 5 SNID Jan (all 100% Youth Wing, Pashtun Ittihad) & Prime Institute of Health districts) Sciences RWP continuously engaged to help and provide In 9 District of Punjab 1208/1206 Pashtun Team Members deployed in 177 UCs local Pashtun teams required members. •Thanks